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Democrats win both houses of Congress, and markets bet on gridlock
Democrats took the House and Senate in the US midterms. Stock futures rose, the dollar and oil eased — with consequences for Georgia’s inflation and energy costs.

CEOs trust their companies more than the economy, KPMG finds
KPMG’s 2026 CEO Outlook shows chief executives confident in their own growth, wary of the economy, and redesigning roles around AI.

Oil falls more than 4% as Iran talks in Doha produce a draft proposal
Brent dropped below $109 on Monday as a draft proposal from Qatari-mediated talks eased supply fears. Gulf shipping risks persist.
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Industry News
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Selected developments across business, investment and industry, chosen for leaders who need the signal, not the noise.

Democrats win both houses of Congress, and markets bet on gridlock
Democrats took the House and Senate in the US midterms. Stock futures rose, the dollar and oil eased — with consequences for Georgia’s inflation and energy costs.

Oil falls more than 4% as Iran talks in Doha produce a draft proposal
Brent dropped below $109 on Monday as a draft proposal from Qatari-mediated talks eased supply fears. Gulf shipping risks persist.

OPEC+ holds December output steady as the harder 2027 decision looms
OPEC+ kept December targets unchanged on 1 November, with Brent near $118. The real test — 2027 quotas — comes on 29 November.

Big Tech’s AI Bill Comes Due: What This Week’s Earnings Showed
Cloud revenue is booming, but record AI spending pushed Alphabet and Amazon into negative free cash flow, and investors reacted.

Oil Above $118 as Attacks in the Strait of Hormuz Escalate
Brent crude has risen nearly 19% in a month and more than 80% in a year as attacks on tankers disrupt the world’s most important oil route.

ECB Holds at 2.50% as Lagarde Announces an Early Departure
The European Central Bank paused its hiking cycle on 29 October, while its president said she will step down in February.
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Leadership Insights
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CEOs trust their companies more than the economy, KPMG finds
KPMG’s 2026 CEO Outlook shows chief executives confident in their own growth, wary of the economy, and redesigning roles around AI.

Fraud, Not Ransomware: The Cyber Risk CEOs Now Fear Most
The World Economic Forum finds 73% of CEOs were affected by cyber-enabled fraud, or knew a leader who was. Cyber risk has become a leadership responsibility.

The Ambition Gap: Why Sponsorship Matters for Women Leaders
For the first time in 11 years, women report less ambition for promotion than men. The research shows the gap closes when support is equal.
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